Play Therapy 101
Hello Playmates!
About the Playroom
Play therapy is usually conducted in a playroom especially designed and furnished with toys and equipment to promote children's symbolic play. Children use toys as tools for expressing themselves and creating scenes that they direct with the support of their counselor. It is important to include materials that permit the expression of a range of emotions and issues including aggression, nurturance, and dependency.
Types of Materials:
- Dolls
- Dollhouse
- Action Figures
- Puppets
- Building Blocks
- Sandtray and figures
- Courtroom replica
- Art Supplies
- Bop bag
- Emergency vehicles
